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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,476.37, 120,775.49 and 67,297.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,476.37, 120,775.49 and 67,297.65 is: 92,915.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,476.37 : 120,775.49 = 67,297.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,476.37/120,775.49 = 67,297.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,476.37x = 120,775.49 × 67,297.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,476.37x = 8,127,906,654.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,127,906,654.60/87,476.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,915.45

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